Forge Cottage the Old Forge the Old Post Office
FORGE COTTAGE, 12, VILLAGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285644
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Cottage the Old Forge the Old Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- FORGE COTTAGE, 12, VILLAGE STREET
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- Date:
- 2004-10-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/12940/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285644
- Date first listed:
- 19-Nov-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Cottage the Old Forge the Old Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORGE COTTAGE, 12, VILLAGE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD FORGE, 13, VILLAGE STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, VILLAGE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORGE COTTAGE, 12, VILLAGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD FORGE, 13, VILLAGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, VILLAGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Pishill with Stonor
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 73612 88476
Details
PISHILL WITH STONOR VILLAGE STREET SU7388 (East side) Stonor 9/71 Nos.12 (Forge Cottage) No.13 19/11/76 (The Old Forge) and The Old Post Office (Formerly listed as The Old Post Office and Nos.12 and 13)
GV II
Three cottages. C17. First-floor rectangular timber framing with brick infill over C18 brick ground floor; gabled old tile roof; brick ridge and rear left stacks. Original plan form unclear. One storey and attic; 4-window range. C20 doors, including double doors to garage, and C20 casements. 4 gabled dormers. C17 one-bay range to rear left, of timber framing with brick infill and gabled old tile roof. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. Mid C19 house to right (The Old Post Office) of 2 storeys. 2-window range built of Flemish bond red brick with flared headers, and rear wall of flint with brick cross banding; gabled Welsh slate roof, brick end stacks; 2 canted bays (left one rebuilt in C20) flank cambered brick arch over C20 door; similar arches over C19 three-light first-floor casements.
Listing NGR: SU7361288476
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 247542
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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